Saturday, November 15, 2014

The Galaxy Note 4 against the iPhone 6 Plus and Ascend Mate 7 – Challenges.fr

We are in the presence of three phablettes on top of what is the best currently on the market for smartphones XXL screen (greater than 5.5 inches). With its latest generation Galaxy Note, Samsung intends to keep a step ahead of its main rivals. But the competition promises to be fierce, especially as a guest of weight recently made its appearance: Apple

With the iPhone 6 Plus (see review), the firm at the apple. hope actually nibble market share in his favorite enemy. And we must now rely on Chinese manufacturers that have nothing to envy of their classmates play. For evidence, the Ascend Mate 7, a Phablet Huawei giving serious elbowing to get a place in the sun . With arguments. Especially when we know that this format camera records a craze in Asia in general and China in particular.

Not so easy to make the choice between the incumbent, the iconic and the replica. Here is a comparison taking into account new criteria that will help you make the right choice, depending on your priorities.



Design and finishing

Apple is once again the difference here More iPhone 6 finishes extremely well licked. His piece aluminum trim (identical to the iPhone 6) and screen the curved sides make a beautiful smartphone that is unfortunately conceal under a protective shell to not damage it. Huawei also manages to stand out with a metal device very premium.

Another very significant point, the Chinese manufacturer has managed to cram a 6-inch screen in a case almost identical to that from a 5 7 inches by cutting the maximum edges. The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 borrows for its visual signature of its big brothers, with some improvements. An outline with aluminum edging and material effects of the back cover. But once again, the Korean giant is unable to stand, offering again and again its plastic wrapping. So he loses a few points here

Display

This is the clash of the titans. 5.5 inches for the iPhone, 5.7-inch Galaxy Note to the 4 and 6 inches for the Ascend Mate 7. With a clear advantage for the Samsung is the only company to offer a resolution of 2.560×1.440 pixels when the other two are in Full HD. And it shows. The colors are bright and vibrant on the Samsung. The iPhone 6 Plus comes second, not far from his great rival followed by Huawei that still manages to stand out, even if in terms of contrasts, it falls short of his friends.



Power

Here are three devices ideal for power gamers. The Note 4 has a 805 quad-core Snapdragon processor and 3GB of RAM, making it the most powerful in the market. As for the iPhone 6 Plus, it rolls like its little brother the 4.7 inch A8 duo (64 bit architecture) and Coprocessor M8. Huawei on its side with its Ascend Mate 7 of a home processor, the Kirin Hisilicon 925 and 2GB RAM. And if one believes AnTuTu, the application of benchmarking on Android, it is placed a short distance from Samsung in terms of overall performance (42,489 against 48,385 for Note 4) and integrates the top 10 of 3 th quarter of 2014.

Photo

The camera has become essential in choosing a smartphone. Manufacturers have understood and boost not only the largest but also the front sensor device for the many fans selfies. On paper, The Note 4 takes over with 16 million pixels, before the Ascend Mate 7 (13 million pixels) and the iPhone 6 Plus (8,000,000 pixels). As to the front unit, Huawei Selfie makes a differentiating element by providing its end a sensor 5 megapixel camera. Samsung meanwhile offers the opportunity to selfies to 120 degrees. In practice, it is still Samsung brand again points with pictures of very good quality, followed very closely by Apple. Huawei brings up the rear with far less vibrant colors and duller.

Photo taken with the Samsung Galaxy Note 4

Photo taken with the iPhone 6 Plus

Photo taken with the Huawei Ascend Mate 6

Features various

The three phablettes have a fingerprint sensor. An element that secures the device and more particularly through its Apple uses Apple fashion Pay for contactless payments. It is here the difference with its front sensor, front Huawei has placed on the back of the unit. Not easy to use when it is placed on a table. By a black dot against Samsung. Must try several times to unlock the machine. The finger should slide to activate. Suffice to say that with one hand, it is strictly impossible. ! Very annoying

They also offer a dedicated health applications: S-Health Samsung, Apple Health Care and Hi-Huawei. Note, the Note 4 features a pulse sensor on the back of the device, like the Galaxy and the Galaxy S5 Alpha.



Operating System

The great novelty of the iPhone 6 More also comes from its OS. Apple took advantage of his new machine to run iOS 8 offers very significant developments in picture messaging, text input and health. The two competitors running Android 4.4 KitKat. 8 borrows heavily from iOS and Android, but can receive the palm of ergonomics. With a serious problem: the question of its opening remains valid. Note that Samsung has refined its Touchwiz interface. As for Huawei, it offers with its Ascend Mate July 1 overcoat home EMUI 3.0, very high quality and look great.

Pen

This is another great strength of Samsung is the only company to offer a stylus with his Phablet . There aficionados and critics who denounce and a relic of the era Palm Pilot. We must now recognize that the S-Pen brings undeniable comfort productivity mode, making the score 4′s best friend those who want to work with their smartphone. Its sensitivity has also been doubled. It now has 2048 pressure levels. It allows to manage handwriting recognition, to make the image and text that can be integrated into an email or sms catch …

Battery

The three devices provide more than a day of battery life. Note that Samsung proposes to charge the battery to 50% in about 30 minutes with the Quick Charge Charging System 2.0. Huawei and Samsung permit via an energy-saving mode to turn your smartphone into a simple mobile phone, thereby increasing endurance to stay always reachable. The iPhone 6 Plus has a larger than its little brother the iPhone 6. Very substantial autonomy

Price

There is no picture. Huawei ‘s Hands down with an extremely attractive device less than 500 euros when the two rivals flirt peaks, Note 4 is 750 euros when the iPhone starts at 6 Plus 809 euros to surpass the 1,000 euros for the 128 GB model storage. Now there is the power of the other two brands and then the extras they include in their machine.

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